fearless
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| —n | |
| 1. | a feeling of distress, apprehension, or alarm caused by impending danger, pain, etc |
| 2. | a cause of this feeling |
| 3. | awe; reverence: fear of God |
| 4. | concern; anxiety |
| 5. | possibility; chance: there is no fear of that happening |
| 6. | for fear of, for fear that, for fear lest to forestall or avoid |
| 7. | no fear certainly not |
| 8. | put the fear of God into to frighten |
| —vb (foll by for) | |
| 9. | to be afraid (to do something) or of (a person or thing); dread |
| 10. | (tr) to revere; respect |
| 11. | (tr; takes a clause as object) to be sorry: used to lessen the effect of an unpleasant statement: I fear that you have not won |
| 12. | to feel anxiety about something |
| 13. | an archaic word for frighten |
| [Old English fǣr; related to Old High German fāra, Old Norse fār hostility, Latin perīculum danger] | |
| 'fearer | |
| —n | |
| 'fearless | |
| —adj | |
| 'fearlessly | |
| —adv | |
| 'fearlessness | |
| —n | |
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Fearless
is always a great word to know.
So is interrobang. Does it mean:
| a stew of meat, vegetables, potatoes, etc. |
| a printed punctuation mark (‽), available only in some typefaces, designed to combine the question mark (?) and the exclamation point (!), indicating a mixture of query and interjection, as after a rhetorical question. |
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Example sentences
We need to be in there now, while we're still fresh and open and fearless and bold.
It has had the profits to enable it to be fearless and independent.
If anything, the decline in publication only made him more fearless.
The injuries that have occurred were caused by a few wolves that became fearless of humans due to habituation.
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